The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 15, 1920, Page 1

. brings sanity. ARRANZA TAKEN, IS NEW REPORT | | Tonight and Maximum, 64. Today All Ey Weather moderate northwesterly wine Temperature Last 24 Hours Sunday, fair; 1 Minimam, 46, noon, 55. On the Issue of Americanism T here Can Be No Compromise Entered ae Second Clase Matter May 3, 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash. VOLUME SEATTLE, W ASH., SATURDAY, ‘MAY 15, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879. Per Year, by Mati, $5 to 69 The Seattle Star 1920, TWO CENTS IN! SEATTLE | Cynthia Grey Finds Missing ci ‘AS IT SEEMS TO ME DANA SLEETH SAW the first straw hat of the season yesterday —that ts, the first straw hat promenading the highway attached to a Maw I believe the opening of the ball season is the official date for Straws, but this year either straw Bats are pame, or the weather is feo cool, or something, because I Bave discovered no straws on the street and mighty few in the store rve during straw } In the winter I sometimes & few dollars ahead, but you ‘t buy Panama hats in Novem , and always I have been broke @hen summer came. I think if the Mexicans had quit their foolishn: Bnd gone to weaving hats, @ weaving revolution plots. it have Roucht a Panama last year. I hope the new revolution 1 don't want much of Mexico-—all I want is a Pan that I can sit on, or wear as “br use for a dofly under $600, LIQUOR IS Two Cities Get Stars by Airy plane (HEF “TAKENFROM WAREHOUSE Theft of Thousands of Gal-, lons in Chicago Hits * Government Cases CHICAGO, May 1 ‘Thousands of gallons of liquor, valued at $600,000 and seized by the government as evi dence in enforcing prohibition, have been stolen from the government warehouse here, Internal Revenue \Caliector H. W. Mager announced | today. | The disappearance of the liquor jeopardizes more than, a hundred leases agninst alleged “bootlegrers,”” tt was nid. =e PEACE MEASURE ing that has quite the class for a as a sloppy, Panama eee _ SMALL, new touring car dashed by the teal officer at Second Union yeaterday; cashed by with the signa! post eet against it. ‘Fhe officer, lean, cynical, with an evidently sub-zero opinion of all humanity, dejectedly tooted his lit- tle whistie after the offending mo torist, but nobody imagined that the would stop. But stop he did, some hundred i informed him that the blocked against him ye past. object leasqg In re tor law, in self-posseaand dig- , and in the calm, unhurried minor duty that was di different from the usual re- between autolst and officer oe. SEE they are going to distribute war trophies soon, T have a sugges- 4, tion, Down at the the city and county the birth stone of Beattle—a smal) granite boulder holdingy two bronze tablets, ot Might artistic merit, but great his toric anf romantic interest. One of the plates memorates the battle Of Seattle, the other the ajnking of the Maine ‘There ie room for another tablet or two on this rock, and if we would take some war trophy, ham mer it into a plaque and a real artist the job of making it into a thing of beauty and reverence, we would do a good thing for poster. ity. We do not do enough of this. Our history is found in books, It should be emblazoned on the walks, on historic spots,gn parks, Hbraries, museums, #chools iets, plaques, monuments, scrolls, telling in striking image and lan- guage the epic of America Children parrocndes by that sort of thing make it a part of their lives; aliens coming to live among us get the spirit of the heroic past. Everybody is interested in hero. jam, and passing years blaze a halc around human deeds ‘Make that Ad ugly granite boulder a sort of ark of te covenant of Se pitts. Cover it, as the years pass, ith Unfading tokens of the na- fon’s high endeavor, und center he spotlight a bit on it in time of blic fest! holiday mony. premorial service ‘Man wants an image to worship giwayr; bis gods must be person! fied; his heroes cast in bronze; his ideals made concrete ne so" went of is corner building tab. TOWNSEND —Government wtation established _ VOTE ON TODAY \Senate to Dispose gf Knox Resolution WASHINGTON, _ May T senate will dispose of the ition x peace resolution today. It ia | pected to adopt it and send it t conference with the house whic recently adopted a similar resolu | tion Karly agreement in | was predicted today by congres |sional leaders. Republicans said! | they want to get the resolution to! the White House as soon an pos | sible, to get it vetoed ‘ore the ican national convention, write into the party e statement that Pres kept us out of pease 4 } conferenc Will Celebrate Pilgrim Landing WASHIN( 15.—The | president tod 2. the joint reso. | yution authorizing an appropriation of $400,000 for the celebration of the tercentenary of the landing of the Pil | grims at Plymouth. OSE WHISTLE | BOTHERS BUSCH SPOKANE, May 15.—A jury here Monday will decide how much an, un- | controllable whistle in W. J. Busch's nowe is worth to Busch. Busch rges that he was struck by Wes Hannan, and that ever since his haa whistled continuously, with ne cheerful exuberance of a pea nut roaster engine y wig \Seattle Preacher | | Halts School Fire Prompt action on the part of Rev |C. D. Miller in removing a burning }motion pieture camera from the | Hawthorn school. 29th ave. 8. Frt-| day afternoon, prevented a possible anic. ‘The film caught fire during lan exhibition and was removed be- fore the pupils were aware of the ex- isting danger Enter Tea Garden, | Rob Cash Register| Purglars cleaned out the cash reg-| r of the Tea Garden and Unt ance was gained by breaking a| glass window AYS SHE SLEEPS ABOARD AIRPLANE| | SPOKANE, May 15—Enter the | |blase aviatrix. Mrs, Foster Russell, | | wife of a local pilot, utilizes trips in| her husband's ship to get in needed sleep, according to her unblushing tale to reporters here today. \Pleads Guilty, He Is Sent to Jail | Joe Hodge, accused of violation of the’ national prohibition law, pleaded \gullty in the United States district court Friday afternoon, and was fined $350. He was committed to the county jail in lieu of the money. Hodge served time previously on a state charge for a similar offense, | Poles | Premier (Mn 000 Ex-Army ‘Aviators Carry, Newspapers . Eosrett nid ieaiaeeadl * Experiment in Modern Distribution Good News: Beet Sugar Drops. OGr Utah, May 15.—eet suger was quoted at $13.73 per hundred pounds here today, a cut of $10, The Amalgamated Sugar company placed 2% macks to jobbe in this district at that fig ure ugar is retailing here at 17 cents a pound RUSSIAN SHIPS. ARE SENT DOWN, Repulse Bolshevik Counter Attacks May counter LONDON, Bolshevik Kieft region 15.-—Desperate attacks in the repulsed with heavy losses to the enemy, a Warsaw communique today said Fpur armored Bolshevik ships ha been sunk in the Dnieper river, the Polish statement claimed and more than @,000 prisoners tuken in recent fighting Dress have been diapatches reported that kulski of Poland had an he would sdon reopen negotiations with the soviets. nounced peace Three Miners Die in Idaho Shaft SPOKANE, May 15.—Suffocated by monoxide gas, the bodies of Fred LL Bergen, superintendent, and Charles Johnson and Bd Conley, min era, were on from a shaft in the Marsh mine, near Burke, Idaho, late last night. tin IN BOOZE STOLEN Ill Center—The Star Special, first plane in the Northwest to | make deliveries of a daily newspaper. Upper right—Pilot “Dave” Logg, former military aviator and University of Washington football star, who flew the Curtiss JIN4. Upper left (insert)—Here i: | Everett and Stanwood, Lower left—Pilot A. M. Ni is the plane winging its way to ‘achtwey, army flyer, who as- sumed the airy role of “the boy who throws the newspapers on your front porch.” * ) TEST out the feasibility of dis tributing the Seattle Star thru it Western Washington by airplane, “lots Dave Logg and A. M. Nacht wey “hopped off" from their air drome at 1 Marginal way at 10:12 o'clock Satukday morning, with a heavy cargo of Stars stowed snugly im the fuselage. ‘The two “aerial sewsboys” flew to Everett and Stanwood, making ex perimental deliveries at both ¢ittes. ‘This i» the first time a newspaper has been circulated by alfplano in the Northwest The aviators carried a letter of felicitation from the Chamber of Commerce of Seattlerto the Stanwood hamber. Shortly after 10 o'clock, one of The Star’s news automobiles dashed up |to the Logg-Nachtwey airdrome, |south of Marginal way. Bundles of the third edition were quickly loaded ir the plane. TWO MINUTES SHE WAS SPECK IN SKY Pilot Nachtwey stood by the pro | peller. “Contact!” he called. “Contact” answered Logg, from the cockpit. Nachtwey “turned over” the propeller with a deft movement. | With a roar, the powerful OX motor “caught” on all eight cylinders. Purple fire streamed from the open exhaust pipes and a circle of static electricity played about the glimmer. ing blades of the propeller. | Nachtwey climbed into the front seat and buckled the lif belt about ; | him. | “Ready! he shouted, roar of the motor. In the driving seat, the throttle wide open. ‘The machine jogged over the rough field, gained |mpeed; the empenage lifted; with a barely perceptible motion, the plane rose into the air. In two minutes she was a dim speck over Seattle. | Reaching Everett at 10:42, Loge |wpiratied down until he was barely a iscorqof feet above the Hverett golf inki® Dropping biv assignment of Stars, he immediately zoomed back to the 500-foot level POSTMASTER MEETS PLANE AT STANWOOD ‘The papers were rushed into town by Samuel Jacobson, Star circulation representative. When offered to Loge threw * above the) ‘ * the presses. Everett citizens read thetr earty Star nearly an hour eartier than usual A slight haze lay over the coun- try, when Logg and Nachtwey passed over the city. They climbed steadily until they had reached the 5,000-foot elevation. Despite the weight of the cargo, the plane ma neuvered with ness. At Stanwood, the ship was met by Postmaster William Rouse, at 11:12. Inhabitants of the town looked at the fresh copies of The Star with sur. prise, Under the usual conditions of transportation, Seattle publishers are compelled to ship thelr papers to | Stanwood on’ the 2 o'clock train. | The airplane wtp to Stanwood con- sumed only one hour, approximately 30 minutes each betng required to make the flight from Seattle to Ev erett and from Everett to Stanwood. LOGG 1S FORMER UNIVERSITY STAR Logg and Nachtwey will remain at Stanwood over the week-end. They will put on an ‘exhibition of aerial acrobatics during the opening game of the baseball season, and will take up @ number of local flying “fans” for “joy rides” over the surrounding country, They will return to their airdrome here Monday. Both Logg and Nachtwey are ex- perienced fliers. Natchwey is a for- mer Stanwood boy. He served at Love, Kelly and Ellington fields dur Ing the war as a reserve military pilot. With Logg he established the Sound Air Service company in Seat tle, engaging in passenger, freight and exhibition work. Logg is a former army aviator and Universit? of Washington athlete. He played football under Coach Dobie. Following his discharge from the aviation service, he was in the aerial mail service for some months, flying between New York and Chi cago Both men declared themselyes sat isfied with the feasibility of dis- tributing newspapers by air, where the time element is valuable. | MES. A, M. NELSON, 61, wife of A. M. Nelson, 2714 14th ave. S., died at midnight Thursday at her home. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p. m. at Bonney-Watson's. Burial in Lake View, unusual | M its customary light | T0 HIS Mayor Is Dissatisfied With, | Warren’s Organization of Traffic Division Dinsatisfied with the way Chief) | Joel F. Warren has organized Sent |tle’s new traffic @ivision, Mayor | | Cakiwell ined a sweeping order to) the chief Saturday covering the traf- | | Me situation here. Complete authority over all traffic Setalin of the police department was Dlaced in the hands of Lieut. C. C.| Carr, traffic expert and head of the! bureau in Seattie. | "Lack of co-operntion on the part | of Chief Warren is given as the rea- am the mayor's. action, to authorities at the city han, time that the traffic burean, spon- sored by Mayor Caldwell, has been | hampered by the indifference of the | chiet of police. | MAYOR WRITES | MODEL, ORDER The mayor, in his communication to Warren, demanded that the two, | general orders on the traffic tamed | |previously vy the chief be sper. | neded by a general orter drawn up by the mayor himnelf The mayor's general order spect-| fies that all persons charged with | | violations of the traffic ordinances | and regulations will be referred to! | Lieutenant Carr. It also gives Carr | complete charge of the traffic di- vision Further provisions provide that a special book of arrests will be main- tained in which to enter all viola- tions of the traffic laws; the assign- mentg of all mounted men to the traffit division; the transfer of four motorcycle policemen now assigned to arrest speeders; and the transfer of three stenographers from duty under the secretary of police to the| traffic division under Lieutenant Carr All traffic records are transferred to the city traffic division by the | mayor's order. Double check, with a “stub” sys- tem, whereby policemen are reqpired to turn in nightly all receipts for ail stips given motorists for violations of the traffic regulations ts provided by the mayor. MUST TRY TO | “CONVINCE PUBLIC” “The captains will see that all men are instructed in the use of these sii the communication states, “and all officers will enforce the traffic ontinances and co-operate to the fullest extent with the Heutenant oramanding the traffic division and | ficers in carrying out this or- | der That Seattle will deal effectively with violators of the traffic code was indicated by the mayor Satur day “All officers will be expected to be courteous, and the administration of the traffic laws, while merciful and reasonable, shail be such as to con- vince the public, motoring and other. wise, that the city of Seattle has a definite plan of enforcement and in- tends to make that plan effective.” NOTHING TO SAY --DAVE RODGERS Shipbuilder “Refuses to Tell How He Was Blocked Efforts made by The Star today to |ovtain a further «tatement from avid Rodgers, amplifying his declare ion that he was “blocked” by vari- s interests in his efforts to reopen a shipyard here, met with failure, day | He could not bo reached. At the | shipyard it was said he had not been seen for several days. At his home, | Mrs, Rodgers declared he had nothing to say, “Is he in the city?" she was asked. “Yes,” she replied. “He has noth- ing to run away from. This contro- versy could be kept up for months. But he has said all he has to say. PAIR SLEEP 4 NIGHTS Live Four “Days Without Food and Are Mighty Glad to Come Home to weak and exhausted after aleeping four days without food, reached Se lah, half-way acroms the state, where Elinor was recognized from a de sertption printed in Miss Grey's de partment of The Star. Mrs. McDonald writes the follow: | ing letter of gratitude: “My Dear Mise Grey: I wish to write and thank you for the wonder-| It hat been known for some | left “They got some girlish notions in their young heads to the effect that they ought to have some real expert ence to make themselves self-reliant in the world, and just that quigk they left. They intended to work in Yakima until they earned enough money to get home, but they were so very weak and tired thru lack of food and sleep that they were very anxious to come tick home and to school. “They told me that they had had « million dollars’ worth of experience, and that it again. There were no men or boys in connection with this little ept sods, I am very thankful to inform you, Misa Grey. “Again I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for the won- derful work you dij and I will never forget you. Your “MRS, MARY McDONALD, “2909 Cedar St. “Rverett, Wash.” ARNSTEIN GIVES UP TO OFFICER Sought in Connection With Big Bond Thefts NEW YORK, May 15.—A five months’ search for “Nicky” Arn- stein, alleged “master mind” tn wholesale bond thefts from Wall Street brokers was ended today when he walked inte the district attor ne¥'s office here. Arnstein arrived from Pittsburg, where he had been hiding, at 9a. m. and motored to 90th street, where he moet his actress wife, Fannie Brice. Accompanied by William J. Fallon, attorney, the party motored down Fifth avenue and passed thru long lines of policemen, gathered for their annual parade. As the automobile swung past Union square, Arnstein tipped his hat to high police officials gathered in a grandstand erected there to wit- ness the parade. ‘The automobile was driven twice around the courthouse without being recognized. The first official to rec: ognize Arnstein was William Hanna, clerk of courts. The news spread rapidly and a large crowd gathered while Arnstein and his wife posed for pictures, Arnstein’s bail was fixed at SOLDIER BONUS BILL REVISED WASHINGTON, May 15.—Re- vision of the soldier bonus bill was completed today by the re- publican members of the house ways and means committee. 375,000, There is nothing more to be ex: plained” In ita present form the bill car. (ries benefits of $1,400,000,000, four nights in the woods and being’ RUMOR OF CAPTURE HEARD IN EL PASO in Mexico Ask Govern- ments for Protection EL PASO, Texas, May B— (Night.)—Revolutionary tonight still claimed President Carranza was only a matter of would never happen | urday been drinking, and were after a twomile to have attem; monds and sapphires, and a drew suit from the home of J. E. DeRoy; Second ave. jeweler, was made known to the police Saturday morn- ing.e Mrs. DeRoy refused to come ment on the robbery. Detectives are working on the case. Tells About HIS SEATTLE BOYHOOD In a series of exclusive inter- views with Mabel Cleland, writer. of The Star Seattle Story Book. The first of the Post boyhood series appears in the chapter of the Story Book that is published on PAGE | THIRTEEN TODAY